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Thomas G Stemberg Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Caitlin Tie. It holds total assets of $6.5M. Annual income is reported at $2M. Total assets have grown from $4.5M in 2011 to $6.5M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Massachusetts. According to available records, Thomas G Stemberg Charitable Foundation has made 105 grants totaling $1.9M, with a median grant of $4K. The foundation has distributed between $362K and $1.1M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.1M distributed across 58 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $317K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 39 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, North Carolina, New York, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 23 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Thomas G Stemberg Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 105 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, NC, NY.
Thomas G Stemberg Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $1.9M across 105 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $317K.
Thomas G Stemberg Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Thomas G Stemberg Charitable Foundation is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Chapman Stemberg | TRUSTEE AS REQUIRED | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$6.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
105
Total Giving
$1.9M
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
39
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Stewart Gardner MuseumGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $190K | 2023 |
| Boston Symphony OrchestraGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Lenox, MA | $55K | 2023 |
| Massachusetts General HospitalGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| Boston Arts AcademyGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| University Of TorontoGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Toronto | $15K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of BostonGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Chapel And York Us Foundation IncGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Fusion Academy Annual FundGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Grand Rapids, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Catholic Schools FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Northeast Arc IncGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Danvers, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Breast Cancer Research FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood League Of MaGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Brookline Food PantryGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Brookline, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Brookline Music SchoolGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Brookline, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Francis Ouimet Scholarship FundGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Norton, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Brigham And Women'S HospitalGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| The Boston FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Buzzards Bay CoalitionGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New Bedford, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| The Carroll SchoolGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Lincoln, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| The Emerald Necklace ConservancyGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| President And Fellows Of HarvardGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Cambridge, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Steps To Success IncGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Brookline, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Ellen Gifford Cat ShelterGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Brighton, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Our Sisters SchoolGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New Bedford, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Perkins School For The BlindGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Watertown, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Elon UniversityGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Elon, NC | $25K | 2022 |
| The Arnold Arboretum Of Harvard UniversityGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital PediatricsGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| Fusion Scholarship FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Grand Rapids, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| Boston Ballet IncGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Raising A Reader MassachusettsGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $5K | 2022 |